Jardiance

  • Jardiance is a medication used to treat type 2 diabetes that helps to lower blood sugar levels by increasing the amount of glucose excreted through urine.
  • Common side effects include urinary tract infections, yeast infections, and increased urination, kidney damage.
  • Considerations:
    • Take missed doses as soon as remembered and do not double dose
    • Jardiance may cause a decrease in blood pressure, so be cautious if you already have low blood pressure or are taking medications for it.
    • Stay adequately hydrated while taking Jardiance to prevent dehydration.
    • If you’re pregnant or planning to become pregnant, consult with your doctor about the safety of using Jardiance during pregnancy.
    • Discuss any other medications or supplements you’re taking with your healthcare professional, as they may interact with Jardiance.